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Noel Edmonds Flees River Haven Estate with Dogs after Latest New Zealand Quake

The ordeal highlights unpredictable seismic activity threatening their hospitality venture on the 800-acre property.

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Overview

  • The couple grabbed their dogs and ran outside when a late-June tremor rattled their River Haven home, but no structural damage was reported.
  • It was the third quake to hit their Ngatimoti property since relocating from the UK in 2018.
  • Their 800-acre grounds have also been battered by strong winds that toppled trees, torrential rain and dangerous landslips.
  • Edmonds and his wife have invested over £11 million to build restaurants, a pub, a vineyard and a wellness centre, yet the estate is currently operating at a loss.
  • ITV’s Noel Edmonds’ Kiwi Adventure, which premiered in June, chronicles their ongoing environmental hazards and financial struggles.